Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 747249F

Difficulty date
June 30, 2002
Submitted
July 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806FT
Make and model
Boeing 747249F
Aircraft serial
21827
Aircraft time
65,986 hours, 16,968 cycles
Part
Wire
Part number
NONE
Part serial
NONE
Condition
Broken
Location
"A" Autopilot
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

"A" AUTOPILOT WILL NOT ACCEPT STEERING COMMANDS IN HDG OR INS MODES. ALSO INOP IN MANUAL. TRANSFERRED TO DEFERRED MX ITEM ID #036042 CTR #29299 IAW MEL 02-22-2-1 IN CONSULT W/ MTC & PLACARD INSTALLED. JFK MX FOUND BROKEN WIRE AT PINS 9 & 10 ON CONNECTOR DB193 "A" A/P CCA. REPINNED & SECURED WIRE AS PER MM 20-60-07. PERFORMED OPS CK PER MM 22-10-00. "A" A/P CHKD GOOD - DMI CLEARED.